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Panoply for Windows

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Panoply is a robust Java application for plotting netCDF datasets. It offers extensive features for data visualization, projection selection, and output formatting.

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Panoply 0/1

  • Pros

    • Cross-platform Java application
    • Over 30 global map projections available
    • Supports multidimensional array slicing
    • Combines arrays via differencing, summing, averaging
    • Saves plots in PDF, PS, PNG, GIF formats

  • Cons

    • User interface details not provided
    • Specific dataset compatibility limits unknown
    • Advanced editing features not detailed
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Panoply for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
3.1.8
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 10
Additional Requirements
Java 6 or later
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3,310
Downloads Last Week
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Developer’s Description

By NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Plot globally-gridded netCDF datasets with PC.
Panoply is a cross-platform Java application which plots raster images of globally gridded netCDF datasets. It features select from a menu of over 30 global map projections, slice specific 2D arrays from multidimensional arrays which also have dimensions in latitude, longitude, altitude, and time, combine two arrays in one plot by differencing, summing or averaging, draw continents outlines or overlays on lon-lat plot, apply any PAL, ACT, or CWC color table to plot scale, and save plots to disk in PDF, PS, PNG, or GIF format.
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